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The ABCs of autism in the classroom : setting the stage for success / Wendela Whitcomb Marsh

By: Marsh, Wendela Whitcomb.
Publisher: Arlington, TX : Future Horizons, Inc., 2018Copyright date: 2018Description: xvi, 291 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781941765685.Subject(s): AUTISM | CHILDREN | EDUCATION | CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT | BEHAVIOUR MANAGEMENT | TEACHERS GUIDES
Contents:
Prologue. - ACT I - LEARNING THE BASICS. - Scene One: Autism : studying the script. - Scene Two: Behavior: Action! - Scene Three: Language : learning the lines. - ACT II - BEHAVIORAL ABCs : WHAT'S THE FUNCTION? - Scene Four: Behavior : simple as ABC. - Scene Five: The antecedents : what happened before? (Before the curtain rose). - Scene Six: The behavior : what happened? (The action on the stage). - Scene Seven: The consequences : what happened after? (After the curtain fell). - Scene Eight: The interventions : what do we do when it happens? - ACT III - ANTECEDENT CONTROL PROCEDURES : SETTING UP THE STAGE. - Scene Nine: Ecological assessment : the sets and props. - Scene Ten: Staff training : the cast and crew. - Scene Eleven: Providing cues : the prompter. - ACT IV - STRATEGIES THAT WORK : STAGING A SMASH HIT. - Scene Twelve: The token economy : paying the players. - Scene Thirteen : The Behavioral contract : wheeling and dealing. - Scene Fourteen: Self-management : empowering the actors. - ACT V - TAKING THE SHOW ON THE ROAD. - Scene Fifteen: Generalization : different stages, new audiences. - Scene Sixteen: Maintenance : keeping it fresh, show after show... - Epilogue - Summing it all up. - Glossary.
Summary: The ABCs of Autism in the Classroom: Setting the Stage for Success was written by a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst who was also a teacher for many years, as well as an autism mom. Here you will find evidence-based, research-supported behavioral tools presented in teacher-friendly language. You'll meet a virtual village of students with problem behaviors you might find in your own classroom. You'll also read stories shared by kids and adults on the autism spectrum, in their own words.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-277).

Prologue. - ACT I - LEARNING THE BASICS. - Scene One: Autism : studying the script. - Scene Two: Behavior: Action! - Scene Three: Language : learning the lines. - ACT II - BEHAVIORAL ABCs : WHAT'S THE FUNCTION? - Scene Four: Behavior : simple as ABC. - Scene Five: The antecedents : what happened before? (Before the curtain rose). - Scene Six: The behavior : what happened? (The action on the stage). - Scene Seven: The consequences : what happened after? (After the curtain fell). - Scene Eight: The interventions : what do we do when it happens? - ACT III - ANTECEDENT CONTROL PROCEDURES : SETTING UP THE STAGE. - Scene Nine: Ecological assessment : the sets and props. - Scene Ten: Staff training : the cast and crew. - Scene Eleven: Providing cues : the prompter. - ACT IV - STRATEGIES THAT WORK : STAGING A SMASH HIT. - Scene Twelve: The token economy : paying the players. - Scene Thirteen : The Behavioral contract : wheeling and dealing. - Scene Fourteen: Self-management : empowering the actors. - ACT V - TAKING THE SHOW ON THE ROAD. - Scene Fifteen: Generalization : different stages, new audiences. - Scene Sixteen: Maintenance : keeping it fresh, show after show... - Epilogue - Summing it all up. - Glossary.

The ABCs of Autism in the Classroom: Setting the Stage for Success was written by a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst who was also a teacher for many years, as well as an autism mom. Here you will find evidence-based, research-supported behavioral tools presented in teacher-friendly language. You'll meet a virtual village of students with problem behaviors you might find in your own classroom. You'll also read stories shared by kids and adults on the autism spectrum, in their own words.

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